Joe You is fascinated by faces. He is a dentist by trade; he has an eye for human physiognomy and is business-like behind a carving knife.

Carving a tradition in wood. ... sat at the end of a table focused on a cowboy figure with an unfinished face. ... strictly hand-to-wood style. Allen Carmichael, ...

A life-long wood carver shares tips for getting started in this rewarding hobby. A pocket knife and a piece of wood is all you need to start.

He has carved more than 8,000 faces in wood and more than 1,000 in stone, he said. His carvings can be seen in more than 18 countries, and his stone sculptures and planters grace untold numbers of ...

DRY PRONG - There’s a lot of wood carving talent gathered around this table at New Prospect Baptist Church. And just as much witty banter as there are wood chips.

Wood carving by Dwayne Gosnell. Carvin’ the Rockies, a two-day event presented by the national nonprofit Caricature Carvers of America, is Saturday and Sunday at Colorado Springs Shrine Club.

Yin Rongfa, the 79-year-old craftsman, is the last inheritor of wood pattern carving in Danyang in East China's Jiangsu province. In the past, wood patterns were used to create articles of tribute ...

As his carving evolved, Clark began to seek out training from others in the profession. He became a member of the exclusive Caricature Carvers of America and the Tri-City Woodcarvers Club.

"She did a lot of caricature carving," she said. "Most recently she was carving a lot of dragons." Jansen authored several books on the hobby including "Cottonwood Bark Carving" in 1998, and ...